202 THE TREATY OF WASHINGTON. 
ment of a lawfully constituted international tribunal, 
such as the present Commission. 
Citizens of the United States are not slow to in- 
voke the intervention of their Government in behalf 
of any American injured in the progress of civil war 
in other countries, and on such occasions to talk loud- 
ly of “outrages to citizens:” let us do as we would. 
be done by, and concede that Great Britain is entitled 
to judicial examination of the cases of her subjects 
alleging injury by the occurrences of civil war in the 
United States. 
